‘I need to win a Stanley Cup.’ Joe Thornton made a tough decision to leave San Jose for the Leafs — with some help from an NFL legend

There were a number of factors that went into Thornton’s decision to join Toronto after 15 seasons in San Jose, namely his family, Leafs goalie Freddie Andersen, and a little nudge from NFL great Joe Montana.

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